What is the definition of an "antonym"?

The smallest part of something
A word meaning the opposite of another word
Words that mean the same
Two items that complement one another

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What is the definition of "exponential"?

A mathematical equation that cannot be answered
Rising or expanding at a steady and usually rapid rate
To display something in a noticeable way
To have unlimited potential

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What is a synonym for the word "superfluous"?

Unnecessary
Perfect
Pivotal
Good dancer

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What is an antonym for the word "myriad"?

Plentiful
Limited
Diverse
Capacity

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What is the definition of the word "perusal"?

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To look or survey something
Something relating to the country of Peru
An inability to see something
To witness an abnormal occurrence

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What is the definition of the word "sardonic"?

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Grimly mocking or cynical
Rhythmic speech
Contains sardines or similar seafood
The range of notes a singer can reach

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What is a synonym for the word "divergent"?

Unpleasant
Confusing
Dissimilar
Efficient

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What is the definition of the word "antithesis"?

The main component of something
To be against academic learning
The direct opposite
A lie told so often, people believe it

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What is the definition of the word "innate"?

Inherent in the essential character of something
A prisoner in a jail
To cause anger
Something learned only after focused study

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What is the definition of the word "criterion"?

Items previously thought to be necessary that are no longer so
The essential components of all ions
Components of something that must be present at all times
A rule or principle used in the evaluation of something

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What is the definition of the word "vernacular"?

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Pertaining to the neck
With increasing levels of excitement
The language or vocabulary peculiar to a class or profession
To be particularly muscular

Magnificent!

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What is the definition of the word "pedantic"?

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Scattered or unfocussed thought
Excessive focus on minor details or showing off academic learning
Immature actions or comments
Pertaining to children

Sweet!

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What is the definition of "posthumous"?

The time shortly after a child is thought to have become an adult
The predicted future after the fall of humanity
The time or feeling after one has eaten a chickpea-derived meal
$Your English Vocabulary Is Good Only If You Can Pass This Quiz Occurring or continuing after one\'s death$ Occurring or continuing after one's death

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What is the definition of "ostentatious"?

To make something unnecessarily complicated
$Your English Vocabulary Is Good Only If You Can Pass This Quiz 80s surfer slang for \$ 80s surfer slang for "good"
Designed to impress or attract notice
Containing a wide variety of smells and aromas

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What is an antonym for the word "synonym"?

Simile
Antonym
Synonym
Onomatopoeia

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